Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Information Systems

Department of Accounting and Information Systems
Te Kura Umanga | UC Business School
Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury
Located in Ōtautahi | Christchurch, New Zealand | Aotearoa 

Kia hiwa rā, kia hiwa rā!
He hiahia, he pūkenga nōu ki te mahi a te Pūkenga / Pūkenga Matua Tākehanga me te Kaute? Nāia te pōwhiri nā Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha kia tono mai i te tūranga nei.

Āu Mahi | What You Will Do
The UC Business School | Te Kura Umanga, University of Canterbury invites applications for a continuing (permanent) position at Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Information Systems.
Persons with experience across a range of Information Systems areas are encouraged to apply. You will: 

• Teach Information Systems courses
• Conduct scholarly impactful research
• Engage in service related activities

The role involves actively contributing to the teaching and research profile of the Department of Accounting and Information Systems through the pursuit of a programme of impactful research, high quality teaching at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, curriculum development, postgraduate research supervision, engaging with external stakeholders, and contributing to departmental and university service.

Mōu | Who You Are
You have an academic background and a PhD in Information Systems/Information Management with an aim to build an international scholarly reputation in Information Systems while making an impact on the local community. All candidates must:

• show evidence of outstanding teaching ability in the IS discipline
• show commitment to quality teaching delivery at the undergraduate and postgraduate level
• demonstrate high-level written and oral communication skills
  and be able and willing to contribute to Department, wider University, and professional service activities.

Successful candidates for the position of Lecturer must show potential to publish in high-quality, internationally recognised academic journals.  Candidates for the position of Senior Lecturer will have a proven record of publications in high-quality, internationally recognised academic journals (e.g. ABDC A/A*; Scimago Q1/Q2). Candidates are also expected to provide evidence of academic leadership and successful supervision of masters or doctoral students.

UC has a Graduate Profile, which ensures that graduates leave with bicultural competence and confidence; are globally aware; are employable, innovative, and enterprising; and have engaged with their community. As a member of the Department of Accounting and Information Systems and IS teaching team, it will be important that you relate strongly to this profile, are interested in embedding indigenous knowledge in your teaching and are committed to creating a positive student experience.

Mahi Ngātahi | Who You Will Work With
The Department of Accounting and Information Systems is one of three departments within the UC Business School. The Department and School provide a collegial and vibrant environment and are committed to teaching and research excellence, and making a difference in our communities. The UC Business School is accredited by AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA and is known nationally and internationally for innovative, student-centric learning and research.
For more information about the department and our team, please visit our website .

Ngā Painga o UC | Why UC
Tangata Tū, Tangata Ora -- Engaged, Empowered, Making a Difference.
Te Kura Umanga | UC Business School is committed to building bicultural capacity within the School, therefore knowledge of tikanga and depth of engagement with te ao Māori, or a willingness to learn, would be an advantage.
Ngā Uara | Our Values of manaakitanga, whanaungatanga and tiakitanga guide our decisions and behaviour and provide a roadmap for how we do things at UC, affirming our commitment to pastoral care and support for our ākonga and staff. They challenge and inspire us to be the best we can, and make UC a great place to work and study.

We are committed to accessible higher education, service to the community and the encouragement of talent without barriers of distance, wealth, class, gender or ethnicity. The University explicitly aims to produce graduates and support staff who are engaged with their communities, empowered to act for good and determined to make a difference in the world.

What we offer
The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through:

• University and Faculty scholarship support for graduate students
• generous annual leave provisions
• flexible working arrangements
• supportive working environment
• professional development and study opportunities
• living in revitalised Ōtautahi | Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand
• a unique working environment in a beautiful campus with access to UC facilities such as the recreation centre and Staff club at discounted rates plus onsite cafés and eateries, and more.

For more information about our Benefits, please visit https://www.canterbury.ac.nz/joinus/benefits/

This role sits within the Academic Staff, Associated Staff and Academic Support Staff Collective Agreement.
The following salary scales apply from 2024: Lecturer $89,645 to $108,644; Senior Lecturer $113,826.

This role will close upon successful appointment.
Please note we will be reviewing applications as they come in, and conducting first stage, pre-screen online interviews shortly after review of applications.
Second stage, on campus interviews will take place mid-February 2024.

Pēhea te tono mai | How You Apply
Applications for this position must be submitted on our careers website and should include the following:

• a cover letter which includes a 1-2 page statement outlining your teaching experience, philosophy, and interests
• a resume which includes: teaching and service experience; a list of relevant research publication.

Please note that we do not accept applications by email, however, we are happy to answer any queries at [email protected]

For further information specifically about the role, please contact: Annette Mills, [email protected]

For overseas applicants, please visit Immigration New Zealand website to review the latest requirements for visiting and working in New Zealand. 

Job Details

Reference #	17687
Posted on	15 Nov 2023
Closes on	19 Jan 2024 23:55
Location(s)	Christchurch
Expertise	Lecturer, Senior Lecturer
Job level(s)	Academic
Work type(s)	Continuing (Permanent) full-time
More details (document)
Position description 1	Information Systems - Lecturer PD.pdf
Position description 2	Information Systems - Senior Lecturer PD.pdf
Position description 3
Position description 4

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